John Hotchkiss is an IT analyst at Cape Cod Healthcare and began attending Christ Chapel 1998. He was first elected to serve as elder in 2003 and has maintained a specific interest in exhortation and teaching with a particular focus is on Christianity and culture.

John has been happily married to Tricia since 1977. They have two daughters, Sarah and Meghan, and two grandsons. John and Tricia have lived in Falmouth since 1981.